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THE RAMAYANA


YUDDHA KANDA


SARGA 98 : SLOKAS 11 TO 20


 

mhaEdrvD:   -   MAHODARA   KILLED  
 
mhaEdrÞt¤   s|@[¼:   SrW:   ka·nB¥xNW:   .  
¢cÅCEd   pa¢NpadaEãÓvanraNa|   mhahvE   =11=  
mhaEdr:    Mahodara
t¤    then
s|@[¼:    highly enraged
SrW:    with arrows
ka·nB¥xNW:     decked with gold
¢cÅCEd    cut off
pa¢NpadaEãn¯     hands, feet and thighs
vanraNa|    of monkeys
mhahvE    in the great battle
 
11.Then   Mahodara   highly   enraged   cut   off   the   hands,   feet   and   thighs   of   monkeys   with   arrows   decked   with   gold   in   the   great   battle.    
ttÞtE   vanra:   sv©I   raXsWr¢dIta   B¦Sm¯   .  
¢dSaE   dS   d#^ta:   kE¢cÏkE¢cÏs¤g#£vma¢½ta:   =12=  
tt:    then
tE    those
vanra:    monkeys
sv©I    all
raXsW:    by ogres
A¢dIta:    tormented
B¦Sm¯    greatly
¢dS:    directions
dS    ten
d#^ta:    ran
kE¢ct¯    some
kE¢ct¯    some
s¤g#£v|     with Sugriva
Aa¢½ta:     took refuge
 
12.Some   of   those   monkeys   tormented   by   the   ogres   ran   in   ten   directions   while   some   others   took   refuge   with   Sugriva.    
p#Bg"a|   smrE   è¾qva   vanraNa|   mhacm¥m¯   .  
A¢BѤd#av   s¤g#£vaE   mhaEdrmnÓtrm¯   =13=  
p#Bg"a|    routed
smrE    in the battle
è¾qva     seeing
vanraNa|    of monkeys
mhacm¥m¯    huge army
A¢BѤd#av     rushed towards
s¤g#£v:     Sugriva
mhaEdr|    Mahodara
AnÓtrm¯     immediately
 
13.Sugriva   seeing   the   huge   army   of   monkeys   routed   in   the   battle   rushed   immediately   towards   Mahodara.    
p#g¦/   ¢vp¤la|   GaEra|   mh£Drsma|   ¢Slam¯   .  
¢cXEp   c   mhatEjaÞt¹Day   hr£ár:   =14=  
p#g¦/    taking in hand
¢vp¤la|     huge
GaEra|    formidable
mh£Drsma|    resembling a mountain
¢Slam¯    rock
¢cXEp    hurled
c    also
mhatEja:    with great energy
t¹Day    to kill the ogre, Mahodara
hr£ár:     king of monkeys
 
14.Sugriva,   the   king   of   monkeys,   with   great   energy   taking   in   hand   a   rock   resembling   a   mountain   hurled   it   to   kill   the   ogre   Mahodara.    
tamaptÓt£|   shsa   ¢Sla|   è¾qva   mhaEdr:   .  
As|B#aÓtÞttaE   baNW¢nI¢bIBEd   Ѥrasdam¯   =15=  
ta|    that
AaptÓt£|     falling
shsa    suddenly
¢Sla|    rock
è¾qva     seeing
mhaEdr:    Mahodara
As|B#aÓt:    without being agitated
tt:    then
baNW:    with arrows
¢n¢bIBEd     broke into pieces
Ѥrasdam¯     difficult to approach
 
15.Then   Mahodara   seeing   the   rock   falling   suddenly   without   being   agitated   broke   it   into   pieces   which   was   difficult   to   approach,   with   arrows.    
rXsa   tEn   baN¬GW¢nIk]äOa   sa   shÞa#Da   .  
¢nppat   ¢Sla   B¥m¬   g¦D#c@¢mvak[lm¯   =16=  
rXsa    by the ogre
tEn    that
baN¬GW:    with hail of arrows
¢nk]äOa    broken into pieces
sa    that
shÞa#Da    thousand
¢nppat    fell
¢Sla    rock
B¥m¬    on the ground
g¦D#c@|    flock of vultures
iv    like
Aak[lm¯    frighened
 
16.That   rock   broken   into   thousand   pieces   by   the   ogre,   Mahodara,   with   a   hail   of   arrows   fell   on   the   ground   like   a   flock   of   frightened   vultures.    
ta|   t¤   ¢B°a|   ¢Sla|   è¾qva   s¤g#£v:   @«Dm¥rq¢ÅCt:   .  
salm¤ÏpaÊY   ¢cXEp   raXsE   rNm¥DI¢n   =17=  
ta|    that
t¤    then
¢B°a|    broken
¢Sla|    rock
è¾qva     seeing
s¤g#£v:     Sugriva
@«Dm¥rq¢ÅCt:     was overcome with rage
sal|    a sal tree
uÏpaÊY    uprooting
¢cXEp    threw
raXsE    on the ogre
rNm¥DI¢n    in the battle field
 
17.Sugriva   seeing   that   rock   broken   became   overcome   with   rage   and   uprooting   a   sal   tree   threw   it   at   the   ogre,   Mahodara.    
SrWà   ¢vddarWn|   S¥r:   prp¤¸y:   =18=  
SrW:    with arrows
c    also
¢vddar    split
en|    it
S¥r:    the valiant
prp¤¸y:     a scourge to his enemies
 
18.The   vaaliant   Mahodara,   a   scourge   to   his   enemies,   split   the   tree   also   with   arrows.    
s   ddSI   tt:   @[¼:   p¢rG|   p¢tt|   B¤¢v   =19=  
s:    he
ddSI    saw
tt:    then
@[¼:    enraged
p¢rG|    an iron bludgeon
p¢tt|    fallen
B¤¢v    on the ground
 
19.Then   the   enraged   Sugriva   saw   an   iron   bludgeon   fallen   on   the   ground.    
Aa¢vÒy   t¤   s   t|   d£çO|   p¢rG|   tÞy   dSIyn¯   .  
p¢rGag#EN   vEgEn   jGanaÞy   hyaEäOmm¯   =20=  
Aa¢vÒy     brandishing
t¤    then
s:    he
t|    that
d£çO|     flashing
p¢rG|    bludgeon
tÞy    to him
dSIyn¯    showing
p¢rGag#EN    with the tip of the iron bludgeon
vEgEn    violently
jGan¯    struck
AÞy    his
hyaEäOmm¯     the excellent horses
 
20.Then   Sugriva   brandishing   and   showing   the   flashing   bludgeon   to   Mahodara   violently   struck   the   excellent   horses   of   the   ogre.              

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